1535 Cowper Street

Palo Alto, CA 94301

$7,988,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,750 Sq. Ft.
$2,905 / Sq. Ft.
2,750
Sq. Ft.
$2,905
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ideal location and Spanish flair meet at this timeless, 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom, updated home in prestigious Old Palo Alto. Very private with gate and mature hedge on quiet treed street. Large 100x100 lot. Quintessential Spanish architectural elements include clay roof tiles, stately beams, terracotta and hardwood floors, Mexican accent tiles and elegant arches. Light and bright. Formal living room, anchored by ornate, century-old fireplace, opens to inviting dining room with modern farmhouse chandelier....Ideal location and Spanish flair meet at this timeless, 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom, updated home in prestigious Old Palo Alto. Very private with gate and mature hedge on quiet treed street. Large 100x100 lot. Quintessential Spanish architectural elements include clay roof tiles, stately beams, terracotta and hardwood floors, Mexican accent tiles and elegant arches. Light and bright. Formal living room, anchored by ornate, century-old fireplace, opens to inviting dining room with modern farmhouse chandelier. Separate updated kitchen with crisp white cabinets and counter tops, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances and plenty of natural light offers an efficient floorplan. Updated bathrooms throughout. Gorgeous primary retreat with large closet, stylish ensuite bathroom, with views of the patio and trees. Sizeable guest bedrooms. Resort inspired grounds for ultimate relaxation and large gatherings. Romantic courtyard with traditional fountain, swimming pool, multiple paved patio areas. Partial basement provides ample storage. Walk to Rinconada Park and Gamble Gardens. Easy access to Stanford, 101, commute routes & leading tech campuses such as Apple, Google and Meta. Award-winning Palo Alto schools.
  1. Listed by Annie Watson • DRE #01964881 • Brokerage DRE #01908304 • Coldwell Banker Realty • 650-862-5506

Property Details for 1535 Cowper Street

MLS City Name
Palo Alto
Building Type
Detached
Style
Spanish
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
Cross Street
Churchill Avenue
LISTING UPDATED: 12/15/2024 08:28 AM

Property Details for 1535 Cowper Street

StatusActive
MLS #ML81978806
Days on Compass109
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF
CountySanta Clara County

Building Information for 1535 Cowper Street

Stories1Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF

Property Information for 1535 Cowper Street

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Office Area, Attic, Storage, Basement - Unfinished
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile
  • Bedrooms: Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Ice Maker, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 4
Features
  • Amenities: Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Skylight
  • Energy Features: Skylight, Thermostat Controller
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood, Concrete, Hardwood
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Washer, Inside, Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 2750
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Type: Pool - In Ground
  • Special Features: None
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Gas, Central Forced Air, Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected
  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities, Natural Gas
  • Water: Public, Irrigation Connected, Individual Water Meter
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: No Garage, Electric Gate, On Street, Gate / Door Opener
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Old Palo Alto
  • Roof: Tile
  • Stories: One Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 1535
  • Street Name: Cowper
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Area ID: 237
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 2750
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 98
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood, Wood Frame, Stucco
  • Zoning Detail: R1929
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 124-01-020
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: Palo Alto
  • City Postal ID: 46
  • Postal Code: 94301
  • Elementary School: 315
  • Elementary School District: 481
  • Middle School Text: Frank S. Greene Middle
  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • High School Text: Palo Alto High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Wood, Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Gate, Fenced
  • Foundation: Combination, Concrete Slab, Crawl Space
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .23
  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Yard Grounds: Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn, Sprinklers - Auto, Courtyard

Property History for 1535 Cowper Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1535 Cowper Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,500,394Additions$53,609Total$5,554,003
Tax Record2024$65,353 ($5,446 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt2,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,750 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1930ZoningR1929CountySANTA CLARAAPN124-01-020Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1535 Cowper Street

This home is within Palo Alto Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Walter Hays Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Public6 to 8

Palo Alto High School
Public9 to 12

Ohlone Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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1535 Cowper Street is a single family home for sale in Palo Alto, CA 94301. This property was listed for sale on September 3, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $7,988,000. It has been on the market for a total of 109 days and was last sold on May 26, 2020. This listing's school district is Palo Alto Unified School District. Nearby schools include Walter Hays Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle and Palo Alto High School. 1535 Cowper Street is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 2,750 sqft single family home built in 1926.

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